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What is the maximum wavelength line in the Lyman series of He^+ ion?

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What is the maximum wavelength line in the Lyman series of He+ ion?

(a) 3R

(b) \(\frac{1}{3R}\)

(c) \(\frac{4}{4R}\)

(d) None of these

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Correct answer: \(\frac{1}{3R}\)

Explanation:

\(\frac{1}{\lambda}\) = RZ2\(\big[\frac{1}{n_1^2} - \frac{1}{n_2^2} \big]\)

= R x 22\(\big[\frac{1}{1^2} - \frac{1}{2^2} \big]\)

⇒ 3R; \(\lambda = \frac{1}{3R}\)

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